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        <span>We're Your Back Yard</span>
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      <h1>Summit Metro Parks</h1>
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        <div><img alt="Summit County" src="/App_Themes/images/universal/icon-summit-county.png" width="30"> <strong>15,000</strong> <span>Acres Managed</span></div>
        <div><img alt="Tree" src="/App_Themes/images/universal/icon-tree.png" width="60"> <strong>16</strong> <span>Metro Parks</span></div>
        <div><img alt="Map" src="/App_Themes/images/universal/icon-map.png" width="56"> <strong>150</strong> <span>Miles of Trails</span></div>
        <div><img alt="Leaf" src="/App_Themes/images/universal/icon-leaf.png" width="56"> <strong>1921</strong> <span>Our Founding Year</span></div>
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      <p>Established in 1921, Summit Metro Parks celebrated&nbsp;its centennial anniversary in 2021. The park district manages more than 15,000 acres throughout 16 parks, three nature centers&nbsp;and over&nbsp;150 miles of trails, including 22 miles
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SEASONAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES


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NATIVE PLANT FESTIVAL


SATURDAY, MAY 18

MUNROE FALLS METRO PARK

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MOTHER'S DAY 5K


MAY 12, 2024

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SUMMIT METRO PARKS

15,000 Acres Managed
16 Metro Parks
150 Miles of Trails
1921 Our Founding Year
5,500,000 park visits each year


Established in 1921, Summit Metro Parks celebrated its centennial anniversary in
2021. The park district manages more than 15,000 acres throughout 16 parks,
three nature centers and over 150 miles of trails, including 22 miles of the
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. Annual attendance is approximately 5.5 million
visits. Visit us online at summitmetroparks.org.


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Volunteer

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Summit Metro Parks Foundation

Find out more about how you can create a lasting legacy in support of Summit
Metro Parks. Make a difference today and for generations to come.

Park Partners

Great things happen when organizations collaborate. See a list of organizations
and other park districts we've partnered with.


WE'RE AUTISM FRIENDLY

We are proud to welcome visitors of all abilities and have taken extra steps to
accommodate families and individuals.

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SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE

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CELEBRATING 100 YEARS

Visit our centennial website to take a journey through the past, present, and
future of SMP. See how the parks have grown, faces have changed, but happiness
remains a constant.

Dive Into History


Summit Metro Parks 975 Treaty Line Rd.
Akron, OH 44313
330-867-5511

Contact Us Administrative Offices:
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Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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